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Christiana Kure

Nursing
Ibadan

Summary

Born on 22nd July 1971, I joined the Institute of the Sisters of St. Louis in 1991. I trained as a nurse/midwife/midwife educator. I had 11 years of experience in the field before branching into the internal ministry of the Congregation(Formation and Leadership)

I value honesty, integrity, justice and fairness. I am dedicated, committed, trustworthy, creative, reflective and accountable, a gentle and attentive listener, a good team player, relate well and have good communication skills with high emotional intelligence. I acts with integrity and lead by example. I am a good organizer, thorough and pay attention to details. A good person to live and work with. Have many years of experience in clinical nursing and midwifery, I possess great leadership qualities and experience. A trained and experienced religious formator and spiritual director.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
21
21
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Provincial Leader

Sisters of St Louis, Nigerian Province
Ibadan, Oyo State
08.2019 - Current


  • Creatively fostered the Charism of SSL in the Province.
  • Promoted Vision and Spirituality of SSL
  • Coordinated and unified the activities of the Team
  • Enhanced good administration
  • Drawn up and signed contracts with the Bishops/Archbishops
  • Took responsibility for finally professed Student Sisters within and outside the country
  • Organized and led Canonical visitation round the Province.
  • Collaborated with Major Superiors of other Religious Congregations in Nigeria.
  • Promoted and Enhanced communication throughout the province

Directress of Initial Formation

Sisters of St Louis, Nigerian Province
Akure, Ondo State
08.2017 - 08.2019
  • Facilitated the implementation of the Institute's Policy and Guideline on formation
  • Took overall responsibility for initial formation in the Nigerian Province
  • Collaborated with the formation team members to promote vocation and provide quality Religious Formation in the Province
  • Conduct assessment of new candidates, evaluation and recommendation of temporary professed Sisters for renewal of temporal vows and final profession of vows
  • Submitted timely and adequate reports of formation activities in the Province

Provincial Leadership Team Member (Treasurer)

Sisters of St Louis, Nigerian Province
Ibadan, Oyo State
08.2011 - 08.2015
  • Collaborated with Central and Provincial leadership team members to achieve the mission, goal and objectives of the Congregation.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines.
  • Actively listened to Sisters and other Stakeholders, handled concerns quickly and reported major issues to the Provincial Leader.
  • Prepared financial statements, business activity reports, annual budgets and other records.
  • Reconciled accounts, managed audits and updated financial records.
  • Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
  • Used accounting software to prepare monthly and yearly financial reports.
  • Maintained clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date.
  • Communicated with suppliers to reconcile invoice payments.

Principal

St. Louis School of Midwifery
Zonkwa, Kaduna State
10.2007 - 08.2011
  • Networked with other nursing and midwifery schools to exchange best practice knowledge and stay abreast of latest developments.
  • Oversaw successful planning and execution of staff meetings, parties and events.
  • Conducted and supervised external examinations and script marking
  • Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline measures.
  • Prepared school budget and submitted to school board with recommendations for hiring, capital expenditures and cost-saving initiatives.
  • Facilitated continued education for teaching staff through implementation of quality curriculum training and appropriation of necessary resources.
  • Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students and teachers.
  • Managed school's schedule to coordinate activities, time-lines, calendar and arrange travel.
  • Recruit suitable Tutors and utility Staff
  • Maintained personnel records and updated internal databases to support document management.

Nursing Administrator

St. Louis Health Centre
Akpassi
01.2003 - 07.2005
  • Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
  • Spearheaded and implemented new projects to expand scope of engagement.
  • Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
  • Direct day-to-day administrative and operational functions for 10-bed facility, providing guidance and leadership to over 9 employees.

Nursing Officer

St. Louis Catholic Hospital
Owo, Ondo State
06.2002 - 12.2002
  • Coordinated patient care services and managed clinical cost control.
  • Provided direct nursing care to patients when personnel was short-staffed.
  • Supervision of the pharmacy store, dispensary and outpatients clinic
  • Assisting in the Ultra Sound Scan unit

Nursing Staff Member

Our Lady Catholic Hospital
Iseyin, Oyo State
12.1999 - 01.2001
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Volunteer Pastoral Worker

Catholic Diocese of Kano
Kano
11.1993 - 06.1996

-Faith formation of adult and children

-Adult literacy facilitation

-Community health/environmental hygiene sensitization and awareness creation


Education

Primary School Leaving Certificate

L.E.A Primary School
Kwarabe
09.1977 - 07.1983

Senior Secondary Certificate Examination

Government Girls Secondary School
Kwoi, Kaduna State
09.1983 - 07.1989

Religious Formation

St. Louis Formation House
Akure, Ondo State
01.1991 - 11.1993

General Nursing

St. Luke's School of Nursing
Zaria, Kaduna State
10.1996 - 11.1999

Post-Basic Midwifery

St. Louis School of Midwifery
Zonkwa, Kaduna State
01.2001 - 03.2002

Diploma in Nursing Education

University of Ibadan
Ibadan, Oyo State
08.2004 - 08.2006

Skills

Interpersonal Communication

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Hobbies

Reading, Meditation, Listening to music and audiobooks, Gardening

Timeline

Provincial Leader

Sisters of St Louis, Nigerian Province
08.2019 - Current

Directress of Initial Formation

Sisters of St Louis, Nigerian Province
08.2017 - 08.2019

Provincial Leadership Team Member (Treasurer)

Sisters of St Louis, Nigerian Province
08.2011 - 08.2015

Principal

St. Louis School of Midwifery
10.2007 - 08.2011

Diploma in Nursing Education

University of Ibadan
08.2004 - 08.2006

Nursing Administrator

St. Louis Health Centre
01.2003 - 07.2005

Nursing Officer

St. Louis Catholic Hospital
06.2002 - 12.2002

Post-Basic Midwifery

St. Louis School of Midwifery
01.2001 - 03.2002

Nursing Staff Member

Our Lady Catholic Hospital
12.1999 - 01.2001

General Nursing

St. Luke's School of Nursing
10.1996 - 11.1999

Volunteer Pastoral Worker

Catholic Diocese of Kano
11.1993 - 06.1996

Religious Formation

St. Louis Formation House
01.1991 - 11.1993

Senior Secondary Certificate Examination

Government Girls Secondary School
09.1983 - 07.1989

Primary School Leaving Certificate

L.E.A Primary School
09.1977 - 07.1983
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